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2 coupe glasses with vodka sour cocktails in them
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5 from 3 votes

Vodka Sour

The Vodka Sour is a classic cocktail. It's pleasantly sweet and tart, with a luxuriously smooth texture and a fancy looking foamy topping.
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Additional Time0 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Sours
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1
Calories: 217kcal
Author: Lauren Pacek

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 2 ounces vodka
  • 3 dashes Angostura bitters
  • 1 egg white
  • lemon peel and maraschino cherry for garnish

Instructions

  • Add the lemon juice, simple syrup, vodka, bitters and egg white to a cocktail shaker without ice. Shake for 30 seconds.
  • Open the shaker and add ice. Recap the shaker and shake for 30 more seconds.
  • Strain the cocktail into a coupe or sour glass.
  • Garnish with a strip of lemon peel and a maraschino cherry.

Notes

  • If you prefer to not use egg whites in your cocktail, you can use a bit of aquafaba to mimic the foam.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 217kcal | Carbohydrates: 18g | Protein: 4g | Sodium: 64mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 16g